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type | v |
lex_filenum | 33 |
def | launch an attack or assault on |
def | begin hostilities or start warfare with |
examples | Hitler attacked Poland on September 1, 1939 and started World War II Serbian forces assailed Bosnian towns all week |
Frame - 8 | Somebody ----s something |
Frame - 9 | Somebody ----s somebody |
Outgoing links | |
Verb Group | attack, aggress |
Hypernym | contend, fight, struggle |
Derivationally related form | assail → assailable |
Derivationally related form | assail → assailant |
Derivationally related form | attack → attack; attack → attacker |
Antonym | attack → defend |
Hyponym | submarine; pepper, pelt; strike, hit; counterattack, counterstrike; gas; storm, surprise; blitz; invade, occupy; besiege, beleaguer, surround, hem in, circumvent; bombard, bomb; strafe; cannonade; torpedo; raid, bust |
Incoming links | |
Derivationally related form | assailable → assail |
Derivationally related form | attack → attack; attacker → attack |
Derivationally related form | assailant → assail |
Hyponym | contend, fight, struggle |
Verb Group | attack, aggress |
Hypernym | submarine; pepper, pelt; strike, hit; counterattack, counterstrike; gas; storm, surprise; blitz; invade, occupy; besiege, beleaguer, surround, hem in, circumvent; bombard, bomb; strafe; cannonade; torpedo; raid, bust |
Antonym | defend → attack |
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